Eocene Fossil Cricket and Mimosite Leaf - Green River Formation

This is a .3" long fossil cricket (order Orthoptera) preserved alongside a .7" long mimosite leaf (Mimosites coloradensis), collected from the Green River Formation of Utah. While this formation is best known for well-preserved fossil fish found in Wyoming, other sections of the formation contain a very diverse flora and insect fauna.

Comes with an acrylic display stand.
FOR SALE
$35
DETAILS
SPECIES
Order Orthoptera & Mimosites coloradensis
LOCATION
Uintah County, Utah
FORMATION
Green River Formation
SIZE
Cricket: .3" long, Rock: 3.1 x 2"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#368755
GUARANTEE
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